Contact Information

Phone Number
615-837-5100
Address:

440 Hogan Road
Nashville, Tennessee 37220
United States of America

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Our Vision
Ensure agriculture and forestry are the leading industries in Tennessee.

Our Mission
Serve, support, and promote agriculture and forestry.

Key Priorities

  • Agricultural Economic Development – Increase profitability and viability of farms, forests, and agribusinesses which are vital to the state’s rural and overall economy.
  • Workforce Development, Education, and Collaboration – Expand collaborative partnerships and workforce development initiatives through agricultural education and outreach efforts to increase citizen understanding of the importance of food, farm, and forestry resources statewide.
  • Natural Resources Stewardship and Farm Preservation – Improve farm and forest resources through the support of voluntary practices to enhance forest health, water quality, and soil health.
  • Healthy Living – Develop and support collaborative efforts to improve the health, nutrition, and livelihood of all Tennesseans through agriculture.
  • Effective and Efficient Government – Improve the delivery of department services by streamlining programs and organizational structure.